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CVE-2019-18994: ABB PB610 HMIStudio crashes after launching an empty *.JPR application file

First published: Wed Dec 18 2019(Updated: )

Due to a lack of file length check, the HMIStudio component of ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 versions 2.8.0.424 and earlier crashes when trying to load an empty *.JPR application file. An attacker with access to the file system might be able to cause application malfunction such as denial of service.

Credit: cybersecurity@ch.abb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ABB Panel Builder 600<=2.8.0.424

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-18994?

    CVE-2019-18994 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-18994?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-18994, ensure you are using ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 version 2.8.0.425 or later.

  • What causes CVE-2019-18994?

    CVE-2019-18994 is caused by a lack of file length check, which leads to application crashes when an empty *.JPR application file is loaded.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2019-18994?

    CVE-2019-18994 affects users of ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 versions 2.8.0.424 and earlier.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2019-18994?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2019-18994 include application malfunction and crashes when attempting to load certain files.

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